Tag: growing up
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Dads, Sports, and Awe
I went to the driving range the other day with my son and son-in-law. I was not there to work on my golf game. There’s no point in trying to resurrect that which has been long buried. But it was fun to hang out with the boys on a beautiful summer day. I was sitting…
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Take me back to bologna and ketchup
Every once in a while, it’s good to go back to your childhood and remember what it was like. For me, that’s bologna and ketchup. Perhaps that doesn’t sound too appealing, but bologna played a big part of my childhood. It’s cheap. It’s meat. (Does it ever go bad?) It’s the most unoffensive meat available,…
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I used to eat out only once a year.
In my last post, I connected my past to the silly memories of McDonald’s restaurants throughout the course of my life. Those nostalgic Big Mac memories made me think of another fast-food chain which I loved for a very special reason. It’s name was Winky’s, and I ate there once a year. Here’s the story:…
